"branched-chain" meaning in All languages combined

See branched-chain on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} branched-chain (not comparable)
  1. (non-organic chemistry) Describing any aliphatic compound that contains a chain of carbon atoms in which at least one carbon atom is connected to three or four others, thus forming a branch. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: straight-chain Translations (Translations): verzweigtkettig (German)
    Sense id: en-branched-chain-en-adj-CTTiqnnn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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